Eiko Watanabe
Costume & Make-Up
Biography
Upon her graduation from the Shimada Chiaki Makeup Academy in Tokyo, Japan, Eiko Watanabe began her career under Tomofumi Itokawa and Youko Kinoshita as their assistant. After completing the assistant internship, she was granted a promotion to become an instructor at Shimada Chiaki Makeup Academy. As an instructor, she specialized in hair and makeup in advertisements, TV, theater, and bridal events. To further her skills, she moved to Los Angeles, California in the United States and attended the Cinema Makeup School where she mastered Special Effects Makeup.
Known For
A young American real estate agent of Middle Eastern descent is framed by his co-workers in the wake of the September 11 attacks and sent to prison at Guantanamo Bay. Thirteen years later, he returns to Los Angeles under a false identity to exact revenge.
Samir
A driftless young woman discovers she's 11 weeks pregnant and has only 24 hours to make a consequential decision. This charming and meditative film examines how softly life moves, even in our most urgent moments.
Cherry
Will he find the mysterious woman who might be the only one to prove his innocence?
Tender Is the Kiss
Nabe, who was bored and wanted to "do something," decided to team up with his friend Yoshitake as the director and subject of a documentary. Meanwhile, as Yoshitake tries to match Nabe's excitement and pace, he pushes himself into a corner and relapses into depression. Nabe begins to change after Yoshitake's disappearance and hospitalization. Will Nabe be able to achieve his new goal of having a solo exhibition?
Pictorial Letters
Two retired assassins pulled back into the deadly business by one last lucrative deal quickly come to realize that they are the intended targets.